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Absolutely rad new Z4 racer!

Monday, 03. 1. 2010  –  Category: BMW News, Main

I’ve always been a big fan of DTM and GT racing, so seeing this puppy come to life is exciting!  Daaaaaa-yum!! I’m hoping we’ll have a chance to catch this car in a racing series here on the North American continent. Doesn’t the ALMS now offer a GT3 class? It would be great to see [...]

Quick History of BMW in America

Monday, 11. 2. 2009  –  Category: BMW News, Features, Main

By Dennis J James
BMW, or Bayerische Motoren Werke AG, is an example of the oldest carmaker in Europe. BMW has its main headquarters in Germany and it is best know for its high performance autos and motorcycles.
BMW Group includes other brands, such as Mini and the magnificent Rolls-Royce. Before the First World War the BMW [...]

Photos: New BMW Z4 at BMW Welt in Munich

Friday, 05. 15. 2009  –  Category: Features, Main

On our recent visit to Munich, we were not surprised to find that BMW had pulled out all the stops in their presentation of the new E89 Z4 at the BMW Welt. The double helix section of BMW’s architectural showcase was entirely dedicated to the recently revealed roadster, so we took to opportunity to shoot [...]

Hartge throws its hat in the E89 Z4 ring

Wednesday, 05. 13. 2009  –  Category: Aftermarket News, Main

Hartge recently released info on their initial product launches for BMW’s new Z4 hardtop roadster. Of course, given the relatively short development time, the first announcements focus on easily adapted items such as badging, pedals, exhaust tips and rims. Similar to competitors AC Schnitzer and Hamann, further product releases will include a full bodykit and [...]

AC Schnitzer announces wheel options for new Z4

Tuesday, 05. 5. 2009  –  Category: Aftermarket News, Main

BMW performance tuner AC Schnitzer announced that their Type IV and Type VI wheels are now available in 18-20″ sizing for the new E89 Z4. Offered in a variety of widths and color options, these are some of the first aftermarket products we’ve seen hit the streets for BMW’s new roadster, which was only launched [...]

Spotted in Munich: all carbon fiber Z4

Tuesday, 04. 28. 2009  –  Category: Aftermarket News, Main

As you might know, we’re currently enjoying an extended trip through Europe which included a stop in Munich to visit the BMW Museum, BMW Welt, and the Munich BMW Plant (more on that later). While roaming the streets near the Englisher Garten, we spotted this first-gen Z4, which clearly was affiliated with some race series [...]

Video: BMW Motorsport Z4M Coupe at the ‘Ring

Wednesday, 04. 8. 2009  –  Category: Aftermarket News, Main

Nothing particularly new here, but I still love the Z4 Coupe platform. Haven’t yet had a chance to drive one, but just found out a friend just picked one up so hopefully we’ll have some impressions posted in the near future. That car will no doubt be a far cry from the Motorsport version below, [...]

BMW at the 2009 New York International Auto Show

Wednesday, 04. 1. 2009  –  Category: BMW News, Main

Only a month after an exciting show in Geneva, the 2009 New York International Auto Show is about to kick off. Doors will officially open to the public on April 10, but you can be sure that pictures will start trickling in as soon as the 8th, when the press will get their first peek. [...]

2009 BMW Z4 First Drives – Review Roundup

Friday, 03. 20. 2009  –  Category: Aftermarket News, Main

Today’s the day the press embargo should lift on the new Z4, which was launched in Alicante, Spain, earlier this year, so expect to see coverage coming out regarding the new hardtop roadster soon. We’ll do our best to keep you up to date on coverage that we come across, but feel free to post [...]

Do you have/know a car you want to see here?

Monday, 03. 2. 2009  –  Category: Features, Main

BMWTuner.net is actively looking for readers who either have a car, or know of a car, they’d like to see featured on the site. We’re particularly interested in profiling cars that are modified comprehensively, with detailed attention paid to the various systems that make up your ride. As you can probably tell, we’re not so [...]